I'm David I have 22 years old and I'm studying chemical engineering in Barcelona (Spain), I'm in my last year of the career, also I'am studying in a professional acting school in Barcelona I really love the theater, my hobbies are the basketball, listen music, read books.

I will be here all the autumn and I want to travel around the country.I'am doing this subject to know more about the behavior of the finnish people and the art in general and in particular I would like to know more about the theater style in this country


  

My full name is Nguyen Thanh Vinh, second year student in program Environmental chemistry and technology. My hobbies are traveling, swimming and walking. I wanna get known more Finn culture, thus I attend for this course.

Introduction: Tomás Chacón

Hi !  I am a student in Kokkola and it is my first time posting in a blog. I hope in this course to learn more about Finnish  culture and what that it is about. I already like sauna and coffee so half problems are solved :)

Introduction: Kilian Demmel

22 years old and from Germany.

I'm just interested in the cutoms of the country I'll be probably living in for the next four years. Studying for the degree in environmental chemistry and technology.
This picture was taken on the shore of Kokkola by Tomás when we went there on Saturday.

Course Plan - Topics

Our course topics

Finnish Culture & Values - September

Finnish Education - September & October

Finnish History & Politics - October

Finnish Music - October & November

Finnish and local Economy & Business - November

 Employability - November

Blogging and Assignment

What is blogging?

Blogging is to write about situations and topics from a contextual but also more personal point of view. Blogs are updated regularity and are usually open to the public. Blogs can be personal, but also open to groups.
Our blog is an educational blog, where we share knowledge and reflections and learn together from each other.


Blog posts in our blog should not be too long, but the posts need to stick to the topic and the questions.  Write in your own way, but with correct language and full sentences.

Reflection means to write about one's thoughts and opinions. Write your posts so that you use full sentences and correct language.

Ethics: Remember to respect others when writing in the blog. Writing about others in a negative manner is absolutely not allowed. When commenting others posts, write in an encouraging manner.

To get started: 

In order to write in this blog, you need to provide me with you gmail account so that I can add you to the blog. Send it to me now:linda.krokfors@centria.fi

After that I will invite you to the blog.

After you accept the invitation, you can start writing in the blog.

To write a post, click new post. Add the suggested title and labels (in the right hand-side). After that you can just start writing :-)

You can save the post and continue another time. Your post will be seen in the blog when you push publish! Check always what the post looks like in preview and make modifications if needed. You can also modify already published posts by opening the post and pushing "update".

BLOG TASK TODAY 19 September 2016

1. Introduce yourself and tell us at least one thing you want to learn in the course.
2. Add a picture of yourself. If you do not want to add a picture, add a drawing or something that describes you!
3. Put in labels, your first and last name e.g. Linda Krokfors
4. Comment on at least one post of a fellow student!


Start with this in class. If you do not finish during class, have it done by Friday 23.9.2016. 

Learning objective:
- Learn basics about blogging and how to make a post and how to comment in a blog.